A Shook-Up Mouse

After seeing one of those pens that shocks you, I thought about putting something like that into a mouse as a joke. But mixing computers and high voltage is not such a good idea. The idea of using a vibrating motor from an old pager came to mind. So with an old pager, a mouse and a little hacking my vibrating mouse was made.

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Solder one of the motor wires to the normally open contact of one of the mouse switches. I used the left mouse switch, but you could use any of the three. Just depends on how soon you want them to discover your modification. The left button would be most used. Solder the other wire to +5 V. I connected it to the connector coming from the PC.